Las Vegas Weekend Happenings March 18-20

This weekend is March Madness in Sin City, plus, Spring Break is still in full effect as well. With most of the pool parties now open, it all adds up to a big weekend in Las Vegas. Read on for all our favorite haute happenings that you don’t want to miss!

March Madness Viewing Parties

The annual NCAA men’s basketball tournament is a prime reason that Sin City will be packed this weekend and we’ve already covered some of the best places in town to watch all the games. But no matter where you turn this weekend, chances are you’ll be seeing some of the action and all the wild antics that come from the first weekend of March Madness.

Pitbull “Time of Our Lives” Residency at Planet Hollywood

Global music superstar and current chart-topper, Pitbull, is the latest perform to book into Planet Hollywood’s AXIS for an exclusive residency starting this weekend. He’s packed all his biggest hits into a new, made-for-Las Vegas stage show entitled, “Time of Our Lives,” which will run through March 26th. Featuring healthy does of the energetic Latin flair the performer is beloved for, the combination of that, coupled with his biggest crossover radio hits should have audiences dancing from start to finish.

The 5th annual Vegas Beer & Music Festival takes place on Friday night at Foxtail Pool, which is now open for the season at SLS Las Vegas. You can indulge in unlimited samples of over 50 exceptional craft beers while you rock out to the sounds of Metro Station. The Foxtail Pool is the perfect setting for an event like this and their poolside stage lets you get right up close to your favorite bands. If you love good beer and live music, don’t miss this one!

If you love pop culture or are into dressing up in costume, the 2016 Wizard World Comic Con makes a stop in Las Vegas this weekend at the Las Vegas Convention Center. When it comes to people watching, you’ll be hard pressed to find a better spot in Sin City this weekend than this event and you’ll also get to meet some of the biggest stars from your favorite TV series and feature films. The Wizard World Comic Con starts on Friday and runs through Sunday, so you have three full days to take in all the exhibits in panels. Costumes highly encouraged.